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{{short description|Zimbabwean sprinter}}
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'''Tawanda Blessings Chiwira''' (born 27 August 1974) is a [[Zimbabwe]]an sprinter who specialized in the [[400 metres]].
'''Tawanda Blessings Chiwira''' (born 27 August 1974) is a [[Zimbabwe]]an sprinter who specialized in the [[400 metres]].


Chiwira finished seventh in [[4 x 400 metres relay]] at the [[1997 World Championships in Athletics|1997 World Championships]], together with teammates [[Phillip Mukomana]], [[Savieri Ngidhi]] and [[Ken Harnden]]. The team set a Zimbabwean record of 3:00.79 minutes during the heats. [http://www.gbrathletics.com/cm99.htm]
Chiwira finished sixth in [[4 x 400 metres relay]] at the [[1997 World Championships in Athletics|1997 World Championships]], together with teammates [[Phillip Mukomana]], [[Savieri Ngidhi]] and [[Ken Harnden]]. The team set a Zimbabwean record of 3:00.79 minutes during the heats.
<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/cm99.htm|title=COMMONWEALTH ALL-TIME LISTS - MEN |date=9 August 2006 |work=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=18 July 2023}}</ref> Tawanda is a charter member of the University of Idaho Hall of Fame having been inducted in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://govandals.com/honors/hall-of-fame|title=Hall of Fame|website=University of Idaho Athletics|accessdate=18 July 2023}} </ref> He was a stand out sprinter for the university competing in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m and 4x400m events.


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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 22:40, 11 March 2024

Tawanda Blessings Chiwira (born 27 August 1974) is a Zimbabwean sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Chiwira finished sixth in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships, together with teammates Phillip Mukomana, Savieri Ngidhi and Ken Harnden. The team set a Zimbabwean record of 3:00.79 minutes during the heats. [1] Tawanda is a charter member of the University of Idaho Hall of Fame having been inducted in 2007.[2] He was a stand out sprinter for the university competing in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m and 4x400m events.

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  1. ^ "COMMONWEALTH ALL-TIME LISTS - MEN". gbrathletics.com. 9 August 2006. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Hall of Fame". University of Idaho Athletics. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

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